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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Docket No. [FR-5600-N-04-C]

Notice of Technical Correction to the Notice Funding Availability for HUD’s Fiscal Year

(FY) 2012 Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Grant Program and Lead Hazard Reduction

Demonstration Grant Program

AGENCY: Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control, HUD.

ACTION: Technical Correction to the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for HUD’s

Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Grant Program and Lead Hazard

Reduction Demonstration Grant Program: FR-5600-N-04.

SUMMARY: On November 28, 2011, HUD published the Notice of Funding Availability

(NOFA) for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Grant Program and

Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program. FY2012 Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control

(LBPHC) Grant Program and Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration (LHRD) Grant Program funding was approved by Appropriations Act, 2012 (Public Law 112-55) for the Department of

Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act. This notice modifies the total number of pages for response to the Rating Factors from 20 to 40 pages.

There are no other modifications to this NOFA.

Deadline Date: The application deadline remains 11:59:59 p.m. eastern time on January 18, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions regarding specific program requirements should be directed to the agency contact identified in this program NOFA.

Questions regarding the FY2012 General Section should be directed to the Office of Strategic

Planning and Management, Grants Management Office, at 202-708-0667 (this is not a toll-free number) or the NOFA Information Center at 800-HUD-8929 (toll-free). Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access these numbers via TTY by calling the Federal Relay Service at

800-877-8339. The NOFA Information Center is open between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, except federal holidays.

I. Revision to Application Format, Total Number of Pages Allowed

On November 28, 2011, HUD published the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the

Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Grant Program and Lead Hazard

Reduction Demonstration Grant Program. Under the heading “Application Format” on page

20, under the sub-heading “Narrative Response”, all references to a page limit of 20 pages are replaced with 40 pages.

The revised text reads:

“b. Narrative Response. The narrative to the Rating Factors is limited to a maximum of 40 pages

(excluding appendices, budget forms/narrative, and worksheets) of size 8-1/2 x 11 using a 12-point

(minimum) font, double-spaced, with margins not less than 1 inch on all sides. While the 40 page rating factor response does not include attachments, tables, appendices, and other required forms, the applicant should not rely on excessive appendices to address the rating factors – this information should be clearly described in the rating factor narrative. Applicants should be aware that any narrative information submitted in response to the Rating Factors that exceeds the 40 page limit will not be reviewed.”

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